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Decrypt

In telecommunication, the term decrypt has the following meanings: 1. A generic term encompassing decode and decipher. 2. To convert encrypted text into its equivalent plaintext by means of a cryptosystem. (This does not include solution by cryptanalysis.) Note: The term "decrypt" covers the meanings of "decipher" and "decode." Source: from Federal Standard 1037C and from the National Information Systems Security Glossary and from the Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

 

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